---
title: "No Evidence of Widespread Alarm Over Ebola in the U.S."
description: "Most Americans have at least a fair amount of confidence in the government’s ability to prevent a major outbreak of Ebola in the U.S. And relatively few are concerned that they or a family member will be exposed to the virus."
date: "2014-10-06"
authors:
  - name: "Pew Research Center"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2014/10/06/no-evidence-of-widespread-alarm-over-ebola-in-the-u-s/"
categories:
  - "Federal Government"
  - "Health Policy"
  - "Medicine & Health"
---

# No Evidence of Widespread Alarm Over Ebola in the U.S.